Da Real World is the second studio album by American rapper Missy "Misdemeanor" Elliott. The album is noted for adding a raunchier and darker style to Elliott's music, as well as the repetitive usage of "bitch" in a majority of her songs. The album also featured a comeback by female rapper, Lil' Kim, who was on hiatus for a short period of time due to the death of The Notorious B.I.G.